Abu Dhabi-based Al Heya Special Glass Factory launched its first 'Made in UAE' blast and bullet resistance glass at Idex this week, hoping to catch the GCC and Mena region markets through its maiden appearance, a report said.

The total value of deals announced at the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (Idex 2017) and the Naval Defence Exhibition (Navdex 2017) in Abu Dhabi will exceed Dh20 billion ($5.45 billion), an official said.
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Brazil-based Atech, a company of the Embraer Group, has brought to Idex 2017 its systems for the simulation of real military operation environments.
Idex 2017, which opened in Abu Dhabi on February 19, ends today (Febraury 23).

International Golden Group (IGG), the Abu Dhabi-based supplier of high-end defence and security systems, signed six agreements for joint cooperation in the supply of defence systems with global companies at the Idex 2017 in Abu Dhabi.

The UAE Armed Forces has announced 20 new deals worth over Dh3.4 billion ($925.7 million) on the fourth day of the International Defence Exhibition and Conference, Idex 2017 in Abu Dhabi.
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International Golden Group (IGG), the Abu Dhabi-based supplier of high-end defence and Security Systems, signed four agreements for joint cooperation in the supply of defence systems with global companies at the Idex 2017 in Abu Dhabi.

Atech, a company of the Embraer Group, is showcasing its know-how and expertise in the systemic field for developing built-in systems in ground, air and sea vehicles at the Idex 2017, a leading defence expo which runs till February 23 in Abu Dha

Russia has signed a large contact on the delivery of T-90MS main battle tanks to a Middle East country and plans to close a deal with another foreign customer soon, Russian news agency Tass reported, citing a senior government official.

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said its consortium comprising leading Middle Eastern funds has finalised a deal to acquire a minority stake in $2.35 billion Russian Helicopters (part of the Rostec State Corporation).
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Exechon, a joint-venture company comprising Injaz National, Lockheed Martin, and Sweden-based Tecgrant AB, has unveiled its new robotic manufacturing system at the International Defence Exposition and Conference (Idex) in Abu Dhabi, UAE.